Episodes

Episode 1 – "Dangerous Ideas"

Using the life and posthumous legacy of Frederick the Great as its central theme, this episode covers some of the most notable political, social and cultural movements to emerge within Berlin over the past two centuries.

Episode 3 – "Ich bin ein Berliner"

Turning to look at the legacy which history has placed upon the people of Berlin – and that which Berliners themselves have offered in turn – this episode charts the tumultuous eras which the city has endured, for good or ill, through the course of the 19th and 20th centuries.

In Berlin

I'm with you in BerlinHide inside a dark hotelOutside is anarchy and hellLos souls rebelIn BerlinI rather die than stay with youThere's nothing left for me to doHere's my adieuSo can you hear me when I walk away?You did not hear me when I tried to stayI am with you in BerlinI'm with you in BerlinThe Martyr's got a hold of youThe orphans dying eyes are blueNothing spells trueSo can you hear me when I walk away?You did not hear me when I tried to stayI'm with you in BerlinAlone is how I stand in the endIn Berlin